Common Core Writing Standards 2a & 6 and Common Core History & Science Standard 6 Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas efficiently as well as to interact and collaborate with others. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently.
Technology standards
Create documents (e.g., letters, memos, reports) using existing forms and templates.
Format text using basic and more advanced formatting functions (e.g., headers/footers/dropped caps, and indexing).
Retrieve existing documents and safeguard using name and save functions.
Create new word processing forms, style sheets, and templates.
Enhance publications using different fonts, styles, attributes, justification, etc.
Enhance publications using paint/draw functions.
Format new desktop publishing files.
Output desktop publishing files.
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Common Core Reading History Standard 7 and Common Core Speaking & Listening Standard 5 Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts. Integrate multimedia and visual displays into presentations to clarify information, strengthen claims and evidence, and add interest.
Technology standards
Place graphics in document.
Create computer presentation and handouts in accordance with basic principles of graphics design and visual communication.
Independently use a variety of primary and secondary sources found online, in a variety of formats related to a given content area to construct a synthesis project, such as a poster, handout, brochure, essay, or an electronic presentation.
Common Core Writing Standards 2a & 6 and Common Core History & Science Standard 6
Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.
Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas efficiently as well as to interact and collaborate with others.
Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently.
Technology standards
Applications
Online Tools
Mobile Device Apps
Other Resources
Lesson Ideas & Plans
Common Core Reading History Standard 7 and Common Core Speaking & Listening Standard 5
Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
Integrate multimedia and visual displays into presentations to clarify information, strengthen claims and evidence, and add interest.
Technology standards
Applications
Online Tools
Mobile Device Apps
Other Resources
Lesson Ideas & Plans